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The highly anticipated 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo Electric has been spotted undergoing testing, offering a glimpse at the exterior design of the luxury performance SUV. These early photos showcase the all-electric Cayenne's updated styling as it prepares to join Porsche's growing EV lineup.
Ford is giving a clearer look at its upcoming Fathom electric pickup truck, with camouflaged prototypes recently seen undergoing testing on the streets of Las Vegas. This sub-$30,000 compact EV truck aims to expand Ford's electric vehicle offerings and reach a broader market segment.
Bentley is preparing to launch its first battery-electric vehicle, the 2028 Torcal, a flagship SUV poised to redefine luxury performance. A recent prototype ride offered an exclusive early look at the vehicle's design philosophy and technological ambitions, signaling Bentley's commitment to an all-electric lineup by the end of the decade.
Mitsubishi offers a glimpse into the cabin of its upcoming 2027 Eclipse Sportback EV, revealing key interior design elements. These exclusive photos provide an early preview of what drivers can expect from the brand's next all-electric offering, which revives a familiar nameplate in a new BEV form.
Mitsubishi is reintroducing the Eclipse nameplate, this time as an all-electric Sportback set for a 2027 debut. Early prototype photos reveal the exterior design of this upcoming battery-electric vehicle, signaling the brand's renewed focus on the EV market with a familiar, yet reimagined, model.
Ford has allegedly shown its dealership network a prototype of an upcoming four-door electric vehicle. Whispers suggest this new model, potentially carrying Mustang family branding, aims for an aggressive sub-$40,000 starting price, targeting a broader segment of the EV market.
Clemson University, in collaboration with BMW, has introduced "Deep Orange 17," an experimental electric vehicle designed to generate more energy than it consumes daily. This prototype showcases how integrated solar technology, lightweight construction, and smart controls can achieve energy-positive mobility for urban commuters.
The Slate is an innovative electric pickup truck designed to be a fundamental, open-source platform rather than a conventional production vehicle. This "Blank Slate" concept allows for extensive customization, offering a bare-bones foundation for users to build upon and adapt to their specific needs, though its extreme simplicity might not appeal to everyone looking for a finished product.
Get an exclusive first look at the 2027 Slate Truck prototype, showcasing both its exterior and interior design. This all-electric pickup aims to bring a new contender to the rapidly expanding EV truck market.
Mercedes-Benz is preparing to electrify its compact SUV lineup, with camouflaged prototypes of the 2028 GLA-Class EV recently spotted during testing. These early images offer a glimpse at the all-electric model's exterior design, hinting at its eventual production form.
A fully electric Porsche Cayenne prototype was recently captured undergoing high-speed tests alongside the world's largest airplane, the Stratolaunch 'Roc'. This public appearance provides a glimpse into the performance capabilities Porsche is targeting for its upcoming battery-electric SUV model. The tests appear to validate the Cayenne EV's aerodynamic and power delivery systems under demanding conditions.
Land Rover has unveiled a prototype for an upcoming electric Range Rover, dubbed the GT, which strays from the brand's traditional SUV styling. This new model is envisioned as a four-door luxury EV with a lower profile, blending Range Rover's signature refinement with a more car-like silhouette.
A camouflaged prototype believed to be the upcoming Audi A2 E-Tron has been spotted testing, revealing more of its distinctive design cues. The compact electric vehicle appears to blend modern EV aesthetics with a nod to the original, somewhat quirky A2.
The Range Rover Sport EV has been spotted undergoing testing, offering a glimpse into the brand's all-electric future. While details remain scarce, this luxury SUV is expected to deliver impressive performance and maintain the Range Rover's signature refinement in BEV form.
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is showcasing a prototype of the next-generation Alpine A110, revealing the brand's shift to electric power. While sporting familiar bodywork, this test mule sits on the forthcoming EV platform, signaling a significant evolution for the sports car. This debut offers an early look at Alpine's all-electric future.
A Tesla Cybercab prototype, believed to be a pre-production model, was recently spotted on public roads donning a special Fourth of July-themed livery. This sighting offers a rare glimpse of the upcoming robotaxi in the wild, hinting at its eventual design and form factor.
The forthcoming Hyundai Ioniq 3, a compact electric vehicle, has been captured in an early prototype stage, hinting at the brand's further expansion of its dedicated EV lineup. This new model is expected to be a smaller, more accessible entry into the Ioniq family, following the success of the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6.
Action Express Racing (AXR) claimed victory at the grueling Six Hours of The Glen, marking Cadillac's first win at the event during the IMSA GTP era. The team's consistent performance extends their podium streak to eight races, highlighting the competitive edge of Cadillac's electrified prototype. This win follows their recent success in Detroit, further solidifying their championship aspirations.
Aptera, a California-based startup, has successfully showcased the solar charging capabilities of its three-wheeled electric vehicle prototype. After proving its embedded solar cells can generate power, the company is now concentrating on demonstrating the vehicle's overall efficiency and operational range, crucial steps before commercial production.
